South Africa 8–7 Japan
Won
Try scorers
South Africa lineup
| No. | Player | Tries |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riaan Raats | 1 |
| 4 | Louis Van der Hoven | 1 |
| 5 | Charlton Alberts | 0 |
| 7 | Dian Putter | 0 |
| 8 | Shaun Kilfoil | 0 |
| 9 | Kobus Bekker | 1 |
| 10 | Andre Tustin | 0 |
| 11 | Mark Dand | 1 |
| 12 | Mark Slevin | 3 |
| 13 | Xenephin Ludick | 0 |
| 14 | Jaco Badenhorst | 0 |
| 15 | Courtenay Mordt | 0 |
| 16 | Tyron Fuchsloch | 1 |